Athena, OR · standard

ZIP Code 97813

Umatilla County, Oregon — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,302
9/sq mi
$75,700
Median income
$241,200
Median home value
35.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Athena pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 45%
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 97813 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 97813 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 141.5 square miles in Athena, Umatilla County, Oregon. The area is home to 1,302 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 97813 against Oregon and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 97813 sits at $75,700 (3% below the Oregon average), while per-capita income is $41,045. The poverty rate stands at 8.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $241,200 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $894 per month, and 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 97813 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Umatilla County, so you can benchmark 97813 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 97813, Athena, OR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,302

Population

141.5

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 97813?

36.8

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$75,700

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$41,045

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 97813 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$75,700 Top 44% higher than 56% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

640

Total Housing Units

568

Occupied Units

72

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.5%
Renter 19.5%

$241,200

Median Home Value

-44% vs state

$894

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 97813, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,196,000.

20

Businesses

105

Employees

$4.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
97810 Adams, OR 815 10.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 97813 in?
ZIP code 97813 (Athena) is located in Umatilla County, Oregon. Umatilla County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/umatilla-or.
What is the population of ZIP code 97813?
ZIP code 97813 in Athena, OR has a population of 1,302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 97813?
The median household income in ZIP 97813 is $75,700, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 97813?
The median home value in ZIP 97813 is $241,200, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 97813?
The largest racial group in ZIP 97813 is White at 91.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 97813?
ZIP code 97813 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 105 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 97813?
In ZIP code 97813, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 97813?
In ZIP code 97813, approximately 80.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 97813?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 97813 is 8.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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